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Mobile web surge for Argos on Black Friday
News Although a US shopping event, there was a large surge in mobile web traffic to British retailer Argos during Black Friday.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Christmas shoppers still worried about online threats
News E-retailers will lose out on potential profits because of fears shoppers still have about online shopping.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Tesco deal puts pressure on broadband bundlers
News Supermarket giant Tesco looks to battle the likes of TalkTalk and Virgin Media in the competitive home phone and broadband market.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Mobile payments could be safer than buying online
News Mobile commerce could have its big breakthrough in 2010, especially as it's safer, according to Cogenta.
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Q&A: Lastminute.com founder on eBay, mobiles and tech hates
In-depth We chatted to entrepreneur Brent Hoberman about his role in driving the UK tech industry forward as well as the things that make him happy and angry about the tech world.
By Maggie Holland Published
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'Apple-style' mobile tills could revolutionise retail
News Fed up of the queues at the till during Christmas? Imagine if staff simply came up to you to let you pay.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Google: Search vital for online shopping
News As the Christmas season approaches, Google has offered online retailers new search technology to enhance the customer shopping experience.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Big retailers turn to full e-commerce platforms
News The bigger retailers are looking towards purchasing 'complete' e-commerce platforms so they can spend less time working on basic functionality.
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JD Sports uses analytics to plot store growth
News Business analytics technology from SPSS may prove vital to the future growth of retailer JD Sports.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Microsoft Windows 7 review
Reviews In this review of Microsoft's latest operating system, we give our verdict on whether it’s fit for business.
By Simon Bisson Published
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Retailers can save £1 billion by ‘synching their data’
News Retailers working from one source of product data could save money and help make mobile retail a reality.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Online shoppers spent nearly £4 billion in August
News Clothing and electrical retailers are reaping the benefits of offering good online shopping experiences, according to the IMRG/Capgemini Sales Index.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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